n-Amyl n-hexanoate
amyl caproate
CAS: 540-07-8
Molecular Formula: C11H22O2
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Names and Identifiers
| Name | amyl caproate |
| Synonyms | NSC 46119 NSC 53794 Amyl hexoate amylcapronate amyl caproate Amyl capronate pentyl hexanoate n-Amyl hexanoate n-Amyln-caproate n-Amyl n-hexanoate n-Caproic acid n-amyl ester Hexanoic Acid Amyl EsterPentyl HexanoateHexanoic Acid Pentyl Ester |
| CAS | 540-07-8 |
| EINECS | 208-732-4 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C11H22O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11(12)13-10-8-6-4-2/h3-10H2,1-2H3 |
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C11H22O2 |
| Molar Mass | 186.29 |
| Density | 0.858g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | -47°C |
| Boling Point | 226°C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 195°F |
| JECFA Number | 163 |
| Vapor Presure | 0.09mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | neat |
| Color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Merck | 14,605 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.42(lit.) |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid, banana and pineapple-like aroma. Melting Point -47 °c, boiling point 226 °c. Soluble in ethanol, propylene glycol and non-volatile oil, insoluble in glycerol and water. |
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Risk and Safety
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
| Risk Codes | R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin. R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| UN IDs | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | MO8421700 |
| HS Code | 38220090 |
| Toxicity | LD50 orl-rat: >5 g/kg FCTOD7 26,285,88 |
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Nature
Open Data Verified Data
colorless liquid. It has the fruit aroma, alcohol-sweet, but with spicy taste.
Last Update：2024-01-02 23:10:35
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Preparation Method
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prepared by reacting N-hexanoic acid and pentanol in the presence of p-toluenesulfonic acid.
Last Update：2022-01-01 10:08:15
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Use
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used in the formulation of edible and daily flavor. For the preparation of fruit flavor, such as pineapple, mango, banana and other fruit aroma.
Last Update：2022-01-01 10:08:16
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Safety
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rat acute oral LD50 value of 0.85g/kg. Under the closed condition, the rabbit was subjected to a closed skin test at a dose of 5g/kg, and a slight irritation was found on 1 day. With 1% Vaseline preparation on human skin closure test, two days found no irritation and sensitization phenomenon.
Last Update：2022-01-01 10:08:16
n-Amyl n-hexanoate - Reference Information
| FEMA | 2074 | AMYL HEXANOATE |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| toxicity | can be safely used in food (FDA, 172.515,2000). |
| usage limit | FEMA(mg/kg): jelly and pudding, 0.3~3.7; Soft drink 5.3; Cold drink 6.0; Baked food 8.3; Candy 22; Gum candy 110. |
| use | GB 2760-1996 specified as allowed food spices. |
| Production method | It is formed by catalytic esterification of caproic acid and pentanol in benzene solution with toluenesulfonic acid. |
Last Update：2024-04-09 15:16:46
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